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Norwegian to English translations [PRO] History / Farming in the 1600s | |||||||
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2 +1 | naval ton, true pound, liespund |
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Some old measurements |
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naval ton, true pound, liespund Explanation: http://www.metrum.org/measures/european.htm http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skippund http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lispund http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/adsdata/arch-352-1/dissemina... Some equivalents - although the terms used seem to change depending on the era and who wrote what. You might also consider the latin in this case too. Skippund - navale talentum - naval ton lispund - liuonicum talentum - liespund/lispund skålpund - true pound |
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Reference: Some old measurements Reference information: This might help you find an English translation Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.stovnerporten.no/kommentar_a/skylda.htm |
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